x
Breaking News
More () »

Arkansas State Police investigates double homicide in McGehee

A double homicide investigation is underway in McGehee after two men were found dead just after midnight on Friday.

DESHA COUNTY, Ark. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) is investigating an early morning double homicide that happened near Cypress Street and South 3rd Street in McGhee on Friday.

According to authorities, McGehee police officers responded to a shots fired call around 12:36 a.m. and found a man dead on the ground near South 3rd Street. Later, ASP agents discovered another man dead in a nearby wooded area.

ASP said the victims were taken to the Arkansas State Crime Lab, where the manner and cause of death will be determined.

This is an ongoing investigation. We will update this story with more information as it becomes available.

Related

Arkansas group says Secretary of State 'unlawfully' rejected abortion amendment

Before You Leave, Check This Out